Rafa Silva

(Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva)

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Born
1993 (31 years old)

Birth Place
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Forte da Casa, Portugal

Position
Attacking Midfield

Status
Active

Ethnicity
White

Team Number
27

Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Weight
137 lbs

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Right

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Soccer

Team
Besiktas

2nd Team

League
Turkish Super Lig

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Description

Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva ComM (born 17 May 1993), known as Rafa Silva or Rafa, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş.

After starting his professional career at Feirense, Silva transferred to Braga in 2013 and went on to make 127 appearances for them, scoring 26 goals winning the Taça de Portugal in 2016. He joined Benfica that year for €16.4 million, winning three Primeira Liga championships and another cup during his spell.

A full international from 2014 to 2021, Silva represented Portugal on 25 occasions. He was selected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, the 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals and UEFA Euro 2020, winning the 2016 and 2019 tournaments.

Season Stats
10 appearances in the current 2024-2025 Season
10 goals scored in the current 2024-2025 Season
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